At first glance, Thembi Portia Shilenge may seem like your average high-achiever—a trained chemical engineer with years of experience in South Africa’s mining sector. But a closer look reveals a woman who saw beyond the periodic table and into the future of finance. On June 28, 2025, in
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Amid growing threats to food security and livestock productivity in Nigeria, indigenous agri-tech startup, Doorcas Africa, is emerging as a vital solution in the battle against preventable animal deaths in rural communities. The innovative platform, developed by a team of young Nigerian scientists and entrepreneurs, is transforming how farmers detect and respond to
As Nigeria positions itself at the forefront of Africa’s evolving energy landscape, Chief Operating Officer of Western Development Company Nigeria Ltd. (WDCL), Obinna Okoroigwe has reaffirmed his commitment to driving investment and innovation opportunities in Africa’s oil and gas sector. Speaking during the activities marking Nigerian Oil and Gas Week in Abuja yesterday,
Thembi Portia Shilenge, an accomplished shed South African crypto educator, trader, and CEO of Crypto Dimensions, attended the prestigious Crypto Content Creator Campus (CCCCampus) held at the W Hotel Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. This exclusive gathering brought together top global crypto exchanges, content creators, influential traders (whales), and leading voices in Web3.
Get ready to groove to the pulsating rhythms of pan-African talent as Live & Wavy the electrifying celebration of live-band culture, authentic sounds, and cultural heritage by 10stringz Production continues to deliver an affordable, diverse, and premier experience to music lovers. More than a concert series, it is a cultural movement offering a thrilling platform […]
In a decisive move to simplify and accelerate financial transactions for Nigerian businesses, Woven Finance has announced groundbreaking partnerships with VFD Bank and Globus Bank, aimed at eliminating long-standing inefficiencies in the country’s payment infrastructure. The partnerships represent a major milestone in Woven Finance’s mission to provide fast, secure, and
BY MOTOLANI OSENI BUA Cement Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading cement manufacturers and producers of Sokoto Cement and BUA Cement, celebrates its top distributors in appreciation of their loyalty, trust and partnerships with the company. The award night, themed “Pillars of Strength, Celebrating Partnerships”, was held at the prestigious Eko Hotels in Lagos, with distributors
BY GODWIN ANYEBE Seasoned marketing professional and CEO, Managing Partner, Open Squares Africa, Feyi Olubodun, will deliver the keynote address at the 3rd edition of MediaConsortium Conference (MCCA) on Thursday, September 18, 2025. The conference with the theme: “DEFINING VALUE IN THE MODERN MARKET: BEYOND PRICE, QUALITY, EXPERIENCE AND ETHICS”, will be held at the […]
BY GODWIN ANYEBE HP, in its ongoing commitment to creating a more equitable and connected world, hosted a face-to-face meeting with the two Nigerian nonprofits selected for its prestigious 2025 HP Digital Equity Accelerator program: SheCode Africa and Slum2School Africa. The event, held at the HP Nigeria office in Lagos, marked a key milestone in […]
By Godwin Anyebe In recognition of World Consultancy Day 2025, celebrated globally on the first Thursday of June, KloverHarris, a leading African management consulting firm, joins professionals worldwide to honour the vital role of consultants in driving transformation, performance, and strategic growth across industries. Observed annually and championed by the
By Godwin Anyebe Akabanga officially became the sole distributor of Akabanga Chili Oil in Nigeria, following its 100% acquisition of Akabanga 4U Limited. This marks a major milestone for the brand’s expansion in West Africa’s largest consumer market. Crafted in Rwanda by the renowned Sina Gérard / Entreprise Urwibutso, Akabanga Chili Oil is a premium […]
By Godwin Anyebe Health and climate experts have identified the sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) industry as a major driver of the climate crisis, urging Nigeria to implement measures to curb their consumption in the interest of public health and the environment. Speaking recently at a webinar titled, “SSB and Climate Change: Climate Cost of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages,” […]
Tier 5 Technologies, a leading West African enterprise IT and cloud services provider, has formed a strategic partnership with global database giant MongoDB to drive digital transformation across Nigeria and the wider West African region. The collaboration aims to position the region to capture a significant share of Africa’s projected $100 billion digital economy. The
The Miss Nigeria Organization is proud to announce its latest collaboration with Lady Beellionaire Luxury, appointing reigning Queen Doris Ogah as the official brand ambassador for the iconic fashion house. As part of this strategic partnership, Lady Beellionaire Luxury will exclusively dress Queen Doris throughout her reign, showcasing the perfect harmony between grace,
In the vibrant heart of Lagos, a new kind of retail experience is quietly reshaping how a generation engages with art, craftsmanship, and technology. Crimson Felicity Limited, a family-run company led by Chukwudi Crimson, is boldly redefining accessibility in the art and innovation space—offering everything from limited-edition works created with iconic artists to
By Ahmed Yunusa A software company, Ratnyx.net has formally launched MT103 payment software developed by Ratnyx Technologies Inc specifically for international flash funding loans. The flash funding loan is available for swift cash/credit payment and for crypto. Flash loans are a type of uncollateralized loan in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, where assets are
In today’s fast-paced world of corporate finance and venture capital, Chiderah Azodoh stands as a bridge between Africa and the global financial ecosystem. A dual-qualified lawyer in Nigeria and New York, Azodoh has distinguished herself by steering over $5 billion in cross-border transactions and reshaping how capital flows into and across emerging markets. Her career
Jessica Amarachi Oku has successfully managed multimillion-dollar portfolios, optimized corporate liquidity, and driven strategic financial transformations across various organizations. Holding a Business Management degree from the University of Nigeria, global Certifications in Treasury, Finance and Business Analysis, and concluding an MBA in Canada, Jessica brings both
International author, and acclaimed leadership strategist, Dr. Emmanuel Toye Sobande, has launched The Leadership Factory Community, a transformative initiative designed to equip everyday individuals with tools to lead boldly and serve selflessly. Under the banner, “Exceptional Leadership by Ordinary People: Daily Coaching, Strategic Growth, and Collective Impact,” the
Love Always On: itel Donates Learning Materials, Bags, and Solar Power to students on Children’s Day
In the spirit of nurturing young minds and empowering the next generation, itel Nigeria, in partnership with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), hosted a memorable Children’s Day celebration themed “Bold Dreams, Bright Futures.” The event, which held on May 27th at the NTA grounds on Tejuosho Avenue, Yaba, Lagos, was part of itel’s Love Always […]
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